verb · A2
ophouden
What does “ophouden” mean?
Past: hield op – hielden opPerfect: is opgehouden
Meaning
- English
- to stop, to cease
Example sentences
- Wanneer houdt de regen op?When will the rain stop?
- Hij is opgehouden met werken toen hij 67 was.He stopped working when he was 67.
Phrases
- ophouden metto stop (doing something)
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